Civil Engineer - Exeter

Zodiac Recruitment; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected civil engineering firm in Exeter is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer. This role involves leading the design and implementation of innovative drainage systems for various projects. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and have proven experience in civil drainage engineering. A competitive salary up to £38,000 is offered with opportunities for career progression and regular pay reviews.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Regular pay reviews

Bonus schemes

Career progression options

Qualifications

• Proven experience in civil drainage engineering, including design, analysis, and project management.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyse, and optimize drainage systems for various projects.
• Conduct site assessments and surveys to identify drainage requirements.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Microdrainage

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

StormCAD

Job description

Salary Up to £38,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Civil Engineering

Role : Civil Engineer

Location : Exeter

Salary : Up to £38,000 (Depending on experience)

REF : MB218

Our client, a well-respected civil engineering firm in Exeter, is seeking a dedicated Civil Engineer to join the team and lead the design and implementation of cutting‑edge drainage systems.

Working as a Civil Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging from residential and commercial developments to infrastructure and environmental initiatives. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers and professionals committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions.

Key Responsibilities for this Civil Engineer role are

• Design, analyse, and optimize drainage systems for various projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Conduct site assessments and surveys to identify drainage requirements and constraints.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies to develop tailored drainage solutions.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior engineers and project teams.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in drainage engineering.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience in civil drainage engineering, including design, analysis, and project management.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Microdrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and StormCAD.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic principles and stormwater management techniques.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional accreditation.

Our client is offering a competitive starting salary, regular pay reviews, life‑style benefits to suit individual needs, bonus schemes, options for career progression and more!

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